- In July 2023, Petrobras initiated testing on a B24 bio bunker fuel blend, using it to fuel a ship at the Rio Grande (RS) Terminal. The vessel, chartered by Transpetro, was supplied with 573,000 liters of fuel for performance evaluation
- In July 2023, Gevo, Inc. signed a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with a subsidiary of McDermott International, Ltd. to provide front-end engineering and early planning services for the development of multiple sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facilities across North America
- In July 2023, Equilon Enterprises LLC, a subsidiary of Shell Plc, partnered with Green Plains Inc. to integrate Shell Fiber Conversion Technology (SFCT) with Fluid Quip Technologies’ precision separation and processing technology. This collaboration aims to enhance the value of Green Plains Inc.’s biorefinery platform
- In May 2023, Neste entered into a licensing agreement with ITOCHU, appointing it as the official distributor of Neste MY Renewable Diesel in Japan, strengthening its market presence in the region
- In February 2023, Neste inaugurated an Innovation Centre in Singapore, reinforcing its global R&D and innovation capabilities. This initiative underscores Asia’s significance as a key market for the company’s continued expansion in the Asia-Pacific region



